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Roy Campanella
Roy Campanella (Campy)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 200 lb.

MLB Debut April 20, 1948
Final Game September 29, 1957
Born November 19, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA
Died June 26, 1993 (age 71)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1948 26 BRN NL  100  304   40   77  11   3   8   39   5   2   41   57  .253  .338  .388  .726   101   118  10   4   6   0   4  
 1949 27 BRN NL  133  464   78  135  23   1  25  100   7   4   69   42  .291  .382  .506  .889   113   235   2   4  11   2  13  
 1950 28 BRN NL  131  462   76  129  19   7  29   96   0   1   58   64  .279  .357  .539  .896   116   249   0   9   7   3  14  
 1951 29 BRN NL  140  526   85  169  28   2  31  106   0   0   72   58  .321  .400  .559  .959   126   294   0   9  19   3  13  MVP-8
 1952 30 BRN NL  118  417   59  104  15   1  17   59   7   5   53   59  .249  .335  .412  .747   105   172   2   3   7   2   8  
 1953 31 BRN NL  150  564  115  172  27   4  40  137  14   2   63   71  .305  .373  .580  .952   125   327   0   7   2   2  15  MVP-4
 1954 32 BRN NL   83  234   31   62  17   3   8   41   2   1   27   31  .265  .342  .466  .808   106   109   0   3   3   2   5  
 1955 33 BRN NL  124  466   87  153  15   1  41  116   0   1   70   40  .328  .418  .629 1.047   139   293   1   7   9   7  18  
 1956 34 BRN NL   62  172   20   40   7   1   4   26   1   0   24   25  .233  .325  .355  .680    92    61   0   1   0   0  10  
 1957 35 BRN NL   81  236   26   58  10   0   9   34   0   2   16   42  .246  .290  .403  .693    87    95   1   3   1   0   6  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     1122 3845  617 1099 172  23 212  754  36  18  493  489  .286  .366  .508  .874        1953  16  50  65  21 106
 Per 600 PA           521   84  149  23   3  29  102   5   2   67   66                                 265   2   7   9   3  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BRN     1122 3845  617 1099 172  23 212  754  36  18  493  489  .286  .366  .508  .874        1953  16  50  65  21 106
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1215 4205  627 1161 178  18 242  856  25  15  533  501  .276  .360  .500  .860        2101  30  18  30  30 143
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1948 26 BRN NL   7   42   4.7   8   3   0  .375   9   48   40  .833   10    5  .667  C    2(-2)e8   -34   
 1949 27 BRN NL  26   89   6.9   5   1   1  .200   4   54   46  .852    2    3  .400  C    1(-3)e6     6   
 1950 28 BRN NL  35   88   6.7   0   0   0  .000  12   66   51  .773    2    2  .500  C    1(-3)e8   -20   
 1951 29 BRN NL  32  118   8.5   4   3   0  .750   9   74   64  .865   11    7  .611  C    1(-3)e6   -24   
 1952 30 BRN NL  35   58   4.8   0   0   0  .000   2   55   47  .855    9    6  .600  C    1(-3)e2   -58   
 1953 31 BRN NL  32  122   8.0   1   0   0  .000   5   89   74  .831   11   10  .524  C    1(-3)e5   -53   
 1954 32 BRN NL  24   37   5.6  17   2   0  .118   3   29   20  .690    1    5  .167  C    3(-3)e4   122   
 1955 33 BRN NL  30  120   9.6   3   2   0  .667   2   61   49  .803    5    3  .625  C    1(-4)e3    69   
 1956 34 BRN NL  68   18   3.5  18   3   2  .167   2   25   21  .840    2    2  .500  C    1(-4)e8   -47   
 1957 35 BRN NL  22   26   3.7   5   1   0  .200   2   29   24  .828    7    6  .538  C    1(-3)e4   -11   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 10 Seasons          723   6.7  61  15   3  .246  50  530  436  .823   60   49  .550                  -8   5
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 43.6 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 86.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1948 26 BRN NL  C     94   401    19    9    6   .979    81   733.1   5.15
 1949 27 BRN NL  C    128   707    35    4    3   .995   123  1120.1   5.96  GG
 1950 28 BRN NL  C    131   710    33   12    6   .984   126  1127.0   5.93
 1951 29 BRN NL  C    136   733    36    9    5   .988   132  1194.0   5.80  GG
 1952 30 BRN NL  C    114   627    37    2    7   .997   110   996.1   6.00
 1953 31 BRN NL  C    149   985    37    5    4   .995   149  1320.1   6.97  GG
 1954 32 BRN NL  C     67   359    14    3    1   .992    60   550.0   6.10
 1955 33 BRN NL  C    121   679    23    2    7   .997   121  1087.1   5.81
 1956 34 BRN NL  C     41   215    12    2    0   .991    39   350.2   5.83
 1957 35 BRN NL  C     75   410    19    2    2   .995    56   547.1   7.05
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C   1056  5826   265   50   41   .992   997  9026.2   6.07
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1949 WS    BRN BOA   W    7  27  6  9  0  1  3   9  2  1  .333  .400  .741  0
 1950 WS    BRN NYA   L    5  16  3  2  1  0  0   1  4  3  .125  .333  .188  0
 1951 WS    BRN WAA   L    7  28  1  6  1  0  0   3  2  5  .214  .267  .250  0
 1952 WS    BRN CHA   W    5  17  4  4  0  0  2   3  2  2  .235  .316  .588  0
 1953 WS    BRN CHA   L    7  27  1  4  1  0  1   2  2  2  .148  .207  .296  1
 1954 WS    BRN CHA   L    4  10  1  2  1  0  1   2  1  1  .200  .273  .600  0
 1955 WS    BRN DEA   L    4  15  1  1  0  0  0   2  2  1  .067  .176  .067  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1948  BRN   85-69   Robert Rescigno
 1949  BRN   99-55   Robert Rescigno
 1950  BRN   96-58   Robert Rescigno
 1951  BRN   95-59   Robert Rescigno
 1952  BRN  117-37   Robert Rescigno
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 1954  BRN   98-56   Robert Rescigno
 1955  BRN   96-58   Robert Rescigno
 1956  BRN   91-63   Robert Rescigno
 1957  BRN   68-86   Robert Rescigno

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